Tennessee SB0310 amends regulations on autonomous driving systems to require a human driver to be present and monitoring in ADS-operated vehicles.

Tennessee SB0310 modifies existing laws concerning autonomous driving systems (ADS) in Tennessee. The bill mandates that any ADS-operated vehicle used for transporting property or passengers for hire must have a human driver present in the driver's seat, who is monitoring the vehicle's performance at all times, can intervene if necessary, and holds a valid driver's license. The vehicle must also meet certain conditions. This law takes effect on July 1, 2025.

Tennessee SB0310 amends regulations on autonomous driving systems to require a human driver to be present and monitoring in ADS-operated vehicles.

Tennessee SB0310 modifies existing laws concerning autonomous driving systems (ADS) in Tennessee. The bill mandates that any ADS-operated vehicle used for transporting property or passengers for hire must have a human driver present in the driver's seat, who is monitoring the vehicle's performance at all times, can intervene if necessary, and holds a valid driver's license. The vehicle must also meet certain conditions. This law takes effect on July 1, 2025.